Health Service Skills
The aim of this programme is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skills and competence to work under supervision in a variety of healthcare settings to enhance their role in service provision to service users or to progress to further and or higher education and training.
| Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
34 weeks full-time.
Careers / Further progression
This course allows individuals to gain employment as a health care worker.
Further information
Start Date 02/09/2024
End Date 30/05/2025
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this programme learners will have the skills, knowledge and competencies to work under supervision in a variety of healthcare settings to enhance their role in service provision to service users or to progress to further and or higher education and training.
Employability Statement
On completion of this Programme, learners may pursue roles within the Health, Family and Social Care sector which may include working as Health Care Support Workers, Carers, Youth Workers or in a broad range of roles in this industry in the public, community and private sectors. Recognition of regulatory and statutory bodies is confirmed for some programmes.
Modules include:
Work Experience
Communications
Care Support and Care Skills
Infection Prevention and Control
Safety & Health at Work
Care of the Older Person
Word Processing
Palliative Care Support
For more information contact
Orla Connaughton
at
Email: orla.connaughton@gretb.ie
or
090 6626151
Mobile: 086 7738705